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Equity fund DIF has announced the “UK’s first” bankable and unsubsidised co-located Power Purchase Agreement and optimisation agreement (hybrid PPA) for solar.

The UK Solar Taskforce has established four issue-specific sub-groups to support the creation of its roadmap for 70GW of solar by 2035.

Energy company Centrica Business Solutions has confirmed it has secured the development rights for a 65MW two-hour battery storage plant – its largest to date.

New data from NTT DATA, based on UK government statistics, suggests that 73% of all solar deployment in 2022 was domestic.

Gore Street Energy Storage Fund has confirmed that energisation for a 79.9MW asset in Milton Keynes is set to begin on 31 July.

Many people investing in solar-plus-storage want a degree of grid independence, Simon Baggaley, country manager UK and Ireland at Livoltek told a Solar Media webinar audience today (5 July).

Independent solar developer AMPYR Solar Europe has acquired a 390MWp solar PV and battery energy storage system (BESS) portfolio across the UK.

Foresight Group Holdings, a sustainability-led infrastructure and private equity investment manager, achieved a record year of profitability and Assets under Management (AUM) with eyes for further solar and battery storage expansions.

International battery storage manufacturer Sungrow has signed a deal to provide battery energy storage equipment to the fully consented 100MW/260MWh project in Bramley, Hampshire.

A new report written by Cornwall Insight in partnership with global law firm DLA Piper has emphasised the “urgent need” to incentivise the development of new long-duration energy systems that are “crucial” to the UK achieving net zero by 2050.